Explore Materials: A Creative Journey for Preschoolers

Question 1

Which of these is not a type of paper?

Accepted Answer

Sandpaper

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Construction paper

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Cardboard

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Tissue paper

Question 2

What is a natural material?

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Leaves

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Paper

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Paint

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Fabric

Question 3

We can explore different materials in many ways. Which of these is NOT a safe way to explore materials?

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Tasting the material

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Touching the material with our hands

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Pretending the material is something else

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Listening to the sound the material makes

Question 4

What can you squeeze and it feels soft?

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A pillow

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A rock

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A piece of wood

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A metal spoon

Question 5

When we make art and crafts, we use many different things. Which of these things do we NOT use?

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Legos

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Paper

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Paint

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Playdough

Question 6

Which of these is NOT a material we can use to make art?

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Ice cream

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Paper

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Paint

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Fabric

Question 7

What can you find outside that you can use to make art?

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Leaves

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Paint

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Fabric

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Crayons

Question 8

What do we often draw on?

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Paper

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Paint

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Clay

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Blocks

Question 9

What material can you mold and shape, like playdough?

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Clay

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Paper

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Paint

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Fabric

Question 10

What material is NOT found in the art corner?

Accepted Answer

Sand

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Paper

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Paint

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Clay

Question 11

What can we use to create art?

Accepted Answer

Paper

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Ice cream

Question 12

Which of these materials is **NOT** used in art class?

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Plastic

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Paper

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Clay

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Fabric

Question 13

Which of these things can't we use for arts and crafts?

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Apples

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Paper

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Paint

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Clay

Question 14

What can't you use to draw a picture?

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Water

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Crayons

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Markers

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Paint

Question 15

Let's imagine you're drawing a rainbow. Which of these things would NOT be a good choice to use?

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Plastic wrap

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Paper

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Crayons

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Markers

Question 16

What do we use to make colorful pictures on paper?

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Crayon

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Sand

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Water

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Leaves

Question 17

Which item is NOT used to make art?

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Candy

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Paper

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Glue

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Paint

Question 18

In our arts and crafts class, which of these things do we use to make art?

Accepted Answer

Paper

Accepted Answer

Clay

Accepted Answer

Fabric

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Metal

Question 19

When making art, which of these should you NOT use?

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Spoon

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Paper

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Crayons

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Clay

Question 20

When we paint, we use a brush and a special kind of paper. What kind of paper do we use for painting?

Accepted Answer

Watercolor paper

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Construction paper

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Drawing paper

Question 21

What tool can you use to make a drawing?

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A paintbrush

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A toy car

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A banana

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A book

Question 22

When we make art, we can use many different things. Which of these is NOT something we can use to make art?

Accepted Answer

Plastic wrap

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Paper

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Clay

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Yarn

Question 23

What do we use to make a painting?

Accepted Answer

Paint

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Paper

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Clay

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Fabric

Question 24

When we want to make new colors, what do we mix together?

Accepted Answer

Paint

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Paper

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Clay

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Fabric

Question 25

When we play with different art supplies, how can we use our imaginations to make something special?

Accepted Answer

We can pretend the materials are different things and make them come to life in our stories.

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We can only make what the teacher tells us to make.

Answer

We can't use our imaginations when playing with art supplies.

Question 26

When we explore different art supplies, what can we do to let our imaginations soar and make something new?

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We can imagine being different characters and use the materials to create our own stories.

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We can mix different materials together to see what happens.

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We can only use the materials the teacher tells us to use.

Question 27

Which art activity involves using your imagination to make believe?

Accepted Answer

Building a spaceship out of cardboard and markers

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Drawing a picture of your favorite toy

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Mixing colors to create a new one

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Molding clay into a shape like a ball

Question 28

When we paint, what tool do we use to apply the paint to the paper?

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Paintbrush

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Pencil

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Crayon

Question 29

Which one feels soft and like you can squeeze it?

Accepted Answer

Clay

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Paper

Question 30

When we want to play and create things using our imaginations, what should we do with the materials?

Accepted Answer

Let our imaginations run wild and see what we can create!

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Follow all the rules and only do what the teacher says.

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Keep the materials neat and tidy in their containers.

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Only use the materials for what they are meant for.

Question 31

Before we start making something special with different materials, what's the first thing we should do?

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Imagine what we can make

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Mix the materials together

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Ask our friends for ideas

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Copy what others make

Question 32

When we look at different materials, what things can we notice?

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Colors, shapes, and how bumpy or smooth it is.

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Only colors.

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Only if it smells good.

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Only how it feels when we touch it.

Question 33

What can't we use to draw pictures?

Accepted Answer

Toy car

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Crayons

Answer

Paint

Question 34

What material is NOT used to create a painting?

Accepted Answer

Clay

Answer

Paper

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Paint

Question 35

How do cotton balls feel when you touch them?

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Soft and fluffy

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Hard and smooth

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Rough and bumpy

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Cold and wet

Question 36

When we use different materials like paper, paint, and fabric, what do we call it when we put them together to make something new?

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Mixing and matching

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Just playing

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Drawing

Question 37

We can use our hands to touch many things. Which of these things CANNOT be touched?

Accepted Answer

Music

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Paint

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Sand

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Water

Question 38

What material can you use to create a handprint that sticks?

Accepted Answer

Paint

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Sand

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Water

Question 39

How do different types of paper feel when we touch them?

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Smooth and rough

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Cold and warm

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Loud and quiet

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Sweet and sour

Question 40

How can we use different materials to show how we feel, what we think, and what we've experienced?

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We can make things that look like how we feel.

Accepted Answer

We can use materials to tell stories about what we've been through.

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We can build things that show what we think about.

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We can't use materials to express ourselves.

Question 41

When we want to make things like shapes and toys, why do we use squishy clay?

Accepted Answer

Clay is soft and moldable.

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Clay is hard and strong.

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Clay is sticky and messy.

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Clay is colorful and shiny.

Question 42

Imagine we want to make a sculpture that looks like a fluffy cloud. Which material would be the best choice?

Accepted Answer

Cotton balls

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Paper

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Plastic wrap

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Wood

Question 43

Which of these materials cannot be recycled?

Accepted Answer

Styrofoam

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Paper

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Plastic

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Metal

Question 44

What should we do before we make art?

Accepted Answer

Put on our aprons and wash our hands.

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Start using the art supplies?

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Run around with the scissors?

Question 45

Which of these feels soft and fluffy?

Accepted Answer

Cotton balls

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Crayons

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Paper

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Glue

Question 46

What do we use to cut and shape paper?

Accepted Answer

Scissors

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Paintbrush

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Sponge

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Crayon

Question 47

What do we call it when we use a brush to put paint on paper?

Accepted Answer

Painting

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Printing

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Drawing

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Collage

Question 48

Which of these comes from nature?

Accepted Answer

Wood

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Plastic

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Metal

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Glass

Question 49

Which of these is shiny?

Accepted Answer

Metal

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Paper

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Fabric

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Wood

Question 50

What do we do when we use small pieces of paper and glue them on a bigger piece?

Accepted Answer

Collage

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Drawing

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Painting

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Modeling

Question 51

Which material would be the best choice for building a strong bridge for your toy cars?

Accepted Answer

Wood

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Paper

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Cloth

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Plastic

Question 52

Which of these is not a type of paint?

Accepted Answer

Playdough

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Watercolor

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Acrylic

Question 53

What material do we use to make a collage?

Accepted Answer

Paper

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Playdough

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Crayons

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Building blocks

Question 54

What color do we get when we mix yellow and blue?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Orange

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Purple

Question 55

How should we use scissors?

Accepted Answer

Cut away from our body

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Hold them backward

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Use our non-dominant hand

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Hold them upside down

Question 56

What should we do if we spill paint on our clothes?

Accepted Answer

Wash it off with water

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Let it dry and then brush it off

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Ignore it

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Put it in the dryer

Question 57

Which of these activities helps us be creative?

Accepted Answer

Drawing and painting

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Watching TV

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Playing video games

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Doing math problems

Question 58

Which crayon can you use to create bold and thick lines on paper?

Accepted Answer

Thick crayon

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Thin crayon

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Medium crayon

Question 59

What color can you mix by combining red and yellow?

Accepted Answer

Orange

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Red

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Yellow

Question 60

What shape has four equal sides and four corners?

Accepted Answer

Square

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Circle

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Triangle

Question 61

What tool must you be careful with when cutting paper?

Accepted Answer

Scissors

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Glue

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Crayons

Question 62

What are the lines you make when you draw called?

Accepted Answer

Marks

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Letters

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Words

Question 63

What can you use to create a picture by gluing different pieces of paper together?

Accepted Answer

Collage

Answer

Painting

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Sculpture

Question 64

What do we call it when we use our fingers to paint?

Accepted Answer

Finger painting

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Drawing

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Cutting